financialpeace

@financialpeace (29)

United States • Age 56

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 15 Aug 07

After all these weeks of many glitches and deleted discussions that seem not to violate any guidelines I did a lot of searching and reading the mylot pages. The main reason was due to a friends displeasure in a few issues they are...

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financialpeace Wow. This is all very interesting. I assume that since everyone is referring to the other site as "Y" that you're not allowed to post the name? I think I read about it a couple of days ago but I can't remember the name . . .

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Who's working on getting out of debt this next year!?

armywife26 @armywife26 (10) • United States 22 Dec 06

And what methods are you using?

money

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financialpeace I'm working on getting out of debt this year! But it seems like this is a rather old discussion. lol! Wondering if any of you from 5 to 8 months ago have made any progress paying off your debts? I'd love to hear about it. We started following Dave...

13 Aug 07

New Website??

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 13 Aug 07

I recently got invited to join a new website called Yuwie. The person that invited me said alot of Mylotters were leaving here to go there...I wondered if thats true? I signed up for an account there, took a look around and then...

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financialpeace I have never heard of it. But I am new to myLot so I'll give this site a try first. Still trying to figure out how everything works here. Someone mentioned that it has been a little dead around here lately and that does seem to be the case. I'm looking to get...

13 Aug 07

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My website

wblairhill @wblairhill (46) • United States 4 Aug 07

Hey Guys, I was wondering if you would take the time to check out my website.. It's actually my blog to log my earnings from earning money online, to go towards paying my debt off. http://www.becomingdebtfree.net On it I...

wahm

work at home

working at home

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financialpeace I am trying to earn money on line and have a website too. Its: http://www.findingfinancialpeace.blogspot.com. I do some of the same on line things you do like Cash Crate and Associated Content. I've tried some of the others but my computer has problems...

13 Aug 07

What is a good credit card?

vetsmom_rgv @vetsmom_rgv (1083) • United States 12 Jul 07

what cards do you have?

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financialpeace I recently read an article at Five Cent Nickel http://fivecentnickel.com/2007/07/02/700-in-business-card-bonuses-anyone-can-apply/ It lists several credit cards that are offering great sign up bonuses. I signed up for the American Express card and got $250...

12 Aug 07

Jewelry that has a Sentimental Value

worldwise1 @worldwise1 (14885) • United States 28 Jul 07

I think that we all have at least one piece of jewelry that has a sentimental value to us. Whether it was an heirloom-passed on from an ancestor, or something given to you by a special someone. What special piece of jewelry do you...

diamond ring

jewelry that has a sentimental value

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financialpeace I have a gold moonstone ring that was my great-great-grandmother's. She got it for her 13th birthday. She chose the ring over a piano. She loved it so much. It has been passed down in my family to the oldest daughter on her 13th birthday. It is very special to...

11 Aug 07

People have been talking about earnings lately

estherlou @estherlou (5015) • United States 7 Aug 07

I knew I had been spending a little less time here because I'm so busy at work during the summer. And I knew it was taking me about 2 months to reach the minimum payout amount. What I didn't know was how different my earnings...

earnings

mylots

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financialpeace As a newbie, I find this discussion interesting. I have been curious about the amount of money people are making, so thank you to all who set the record straight. I do agree with some of the other posters though, even if the earnings are small, it is nice to...

10 Aug 07

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Has anyone out there tried Oprah's debt diet?

keithandlisa @keithandlisa (192) • United States 24 Mar 07

I've seen several of Oprah's shows on her debt diet plan. I was just wondering if anyone has tried it personally. If so, has it helped?

debt

debt diet

oprah

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financialpeace Sorry. I don't know much about Oprah's debt diet plan. You should check out Dave Ramsey though. His plan is fantastic. I have been following it for a few months and have been making good progress. Good luck!

10 Aug 07

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Selling on Ebay

wooitsmolly @wooitsmolly (3613) • United States 9 Aug 07

I listed a few items on Ebay over the past few days and I was excited because at first I got some bids and one of the items went up kind of high! I was like... wow I am making money cool.... but then...... for some reason... three...

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financialpeace wow. I didn't know you could retract a bid on ebay. That stinks. I have a few items on there now. Hope it doesn't happen to me!

10 Aug 07

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What have you sold to get out of debt?

PurpleParker @PurpleParker (81) • United States 11 May 07

I have been selling everything that is not nailed down to get out of debt. I am finally almost out of debt..and am just wondering what others have sold. Most of what I have sold has been just crap laying around my house. Stuff...

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financialpeace Wow! You're doing a lot better than I am! Good for you! So far I have sold my daughter's old Heely's, and old Coach purse, a couple of books, and some perfume. I just started last month and have only been listing a couple of items a week. Do you have any...

10 Aug 07

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Does the Dave Ramsey book help if you're already in a bad spot?

neals1 @neals1 (67) • United States 9 Jun 07

I just picked up the book - Total Money Makeover today at the library and started reading it. Does it help if your already a mess financially?

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financialpeace I love Dave Ramsey and his financial plan. Basically, these are the Baby Steps of his financial plan: 1. Save $1,000 Baby Emergency Fund 2. Pay off all debts except for your home mortgage 3. Save a Fully Funded Emergency Fund of 3 to 6 months of living...

10 Aug 07

Debt

blackkatdreamer @blackkatdreamer (1461) • Canada 30 Jul 07

Does anyone know how a person can make money online (no paid to click sites) quickly and ways to save money? I am severely in debt and need to get out before I can go to college

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financialpeace One of the ones I like is Associated Content. You write an article on any subject, submit it to Associated Content, and they will make you an offer for payment (from $4 to $20 per article), and you can accept or decline the offer. They pay you immediately...

10 Aug 07

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Punky's Pads - cloth for us women!

jackiehoffman @jackiehoffman (12) • United States 7 Aug 07

Hi everyone, I just wanted to say hi, as I am new to mylot, and introduce myself! I am Jackie, I make cloth menstrual pads and I also cloth diaper my daughter. Of course, my love for cloth pads came from the cloth diapering....

alternative menstrual products

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financialpeace Hi Jackie. I checked out your website and I think it is really cool. I have never heard of anything like it. I will definitely consider ordering from you. Seem great for the environment and the wallet! Great idea!

10 Aug 07

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Love is a decision

sneese @sneese (95) • United States 10 Aug 07

I have had this discussion with many friends and only a few have agreed with me. I would like to ask your opinion. Everyone thinks of love as an emotion. Something that we are not really in control of. But I say that love is a...

emotions

love

relationships

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financialpeace I agree with this! In Stephen Covey's "The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People" he explains that love is a VERB. It is something you DO. A man came to him saying he was no longer in love with his wife and wanted to know what to do. Dr. Covey advised him...

10 Aug 07

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